Cyprus marks 50 years since the Turkish invasion of 1974 leading to partition

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Published on July 17, 2024 - Duration: 02:40s

Cyprus marks 50 years since the Turkish invasion of 1974 leading to partition

Turkish forces landed on Cyprus on 20 July and captured 3% of the island before the UN Security Council secured a ceasefire.

The Turkish area was later widened to 36%.


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